Nicholas Howon Park
| Nicholas Howon Park | |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 December 1974 Houston, Texas, U.S. |
| 🏫 Education | Lafayette College (BA) American University (JD, MBA) Harvard Law School (LLF) |
| 💼 Occupation | |
Nicholas Howon Park (Hangul: 박호원; born 25 December 1974) is a South Korean attorney and the Chairman of the Global Board of Dentons.[1][2] He is also the senior managing attorney at Dentons Lee in South Korea, specializing in mergers, intellectual property, and entertainment law.[3][4]Nicholas is an avid cyclist and competed in the 2023 Paris Brest Paris, completing with an 83-hour finish time.[5][6]
Career
Before joining Dentons, Park worked in the Strategic Management Team of the Doosan Group, a company founded by his family, and at Coudert Brothers, a U.S.-based law firm.[7] He later returned to South Korea and became co-managing partner at Lee International IP & Law Group. In 2020, this firm combined with Dentons to form Dentons Lee.[8]
Park currently oversees the Dentons Global Board, the Global Advisory Committee, and the General Assembly of the Verein as Chairman.[7][9]
Awards and honors
Park has received several awards and recognitions for his contributions to law and business:
- Listed in Asian Legal Business (Thomson Reuters) Korea Super 30 (2022).[10]
- Young Leader Award by Korean American Association (2020).[11]
- Minister of Justice Award (2019) for promoting anti-hate speech initiatives.[10]
- Minister of Health and Welfare Award (2018) for raising over $10 million for orphanages in South Korea.[10]
References
- ↑ "덴톤스리 박호원 변호사, Dentons 글로벌 회장 선출". 리걸타임즈 (in 한국어). 2023-08-17. Retrieved 2024-01-24.
- ↑ "81개국에 거점둔 최대 로펌 한국계 변호사가 '쥐락펴락'". 매일경제 (in 한국어). 2023-10-02. Retrieved 2024-01-24.
- ↑ "Dentons names Nicholas Park as non-executive chair of the global board". The Lawyer. Retrieved 2024-01-24.
- ↑ "Dentons Taps South Korea Leader as Global Board Chair". Law.com International. Retrieved 2024-01-24.
- ↑ "2023 Results | Paris–Brest–Paris (PBP)".
- ↑ "이강호의 생각 여행(46) 꿈꾸는 이의 버킷 리스트" (in 한국어). Forbes Korea. Retrieved 25 November 2025.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "덴톤스리 박호원 변호사, Dentons 글로벌 회장 선출". Legal Times. 2023-08-17. Retrieved 2024-01-24.
- ↑ "Dentons eyes Korea through combination with Lee International". Asian Legal Business. Retrieved 2024-01-24.
- ↑ "Dentons Lee's Head of International Arbitration Departs for Korean Firm Lin". Law.com International. Retrieved 2024-12-15.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 "Asian Legal Business Ranked Korea Regional Leader Nicholas Howon Park of Dentons Lee in its 'Korea Super 30' List". Dentons Lee. Retrieved 2024-01-24.
- ↑ "[KAA In Action] First Korea-America Young Leader Award, Feb. 2020". Korean American Association. Retrieved 2024-01-24.
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